Joseph Parr
British town crier
About Joseph Parr
Born 1790. Joseph Parr was an English and British.
Joseph Parr (1790–1868) was a town crier of Derby. Parr was born in 1790 and died in 1868, at the age of 78.
He is believed to have been a descendant of a decayed branch of a local family that had rented space in The Shambles of Chesterfield, which is a collection of narrow and old streets.
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British town crier
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Joseph Parr was born in 1790.
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Joseph Parr was English and British.
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